What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) - Athens Medical Group position at Summit Medical Group, P.L.L.C.?
The Athens Medical Group, has an immediate opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) (Wellness Visits) to join their practice to cover Medicare Annual Wellness Visits.
**Current TN RN license required **
This is a Part - Time opportunity, 2-3 days per week.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: (List does not include all duties assigned)
- Prepares and updates patient records as required by physician(s)/practitioner(s) using electronic medical records (EHR) system.
- Contacts patients regarding test results or other related reasons as directed.
- Escorts patients to exam rooms and prepares patients for examinations and procedures according to physician preferences including the recording of vital signs of patients (pulse, blood pressure, height, weight, etc.)
- Performing appropriate procedures such as phlebotomy, injections, EKGs, holter monitor, etc. and assisting the physician(s) and/or providers with other procedures as appropriate.
- Administering medications and conducting patient education as required.
- Maintains stocked, neat and clean exam rooms and common work areas on a daily basis.
- Handles phone nursing when appropriate, to include triaging, pre-certs, referrals, calling in prescriptions, etc.
- Adheres to established company policies and procedures (including the corporate compliance program), and follows state and federal regulations, such as OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.
- Adheres to site-specific protocols and expectations.
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Prefer vocational or college credits.
Experience: Minimum of one (1) year experience in a medical office setting required. *Required competency using EHR and Microsoft Outlook.
License/Certification: Current State of Tennessee Registered Nurse License Required.
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Salary : $62,311 - $88,395